Mr.Michael Gozzo

Area Of Expertise : Supply Chain (all related facets – Procurement, Materials Mgt, Logistics); Quality (registered ISO Auditor)
50 Years Of Experience
Training Industry : Multi Industry

Michael W. Gozzo is President and Founder of THE TOTAL BUSINESS CONSULTING GROUP, LLC., a firm specializing in counseling and education of all levels of management in the areas of Supply Chain, Lean Manufacturing, Demand Flow Technology, Just-In-Time, Total Quality Control, Manufacturing Systems Implementation, Inventory Control, and Production/Operations Management. 

Recent involvement with Silicon Valley leader’s in Supply Chain Management, Lean Manufacturing practices and ISO includes Cisco, Infineon, Sunrise Telecom, PerkinElmer, Philips Semi-conductor, and SanDisk.  Mike Gozzo went to Germany to train operational personnel at Lufthansa Air Cargo.  He has been associated with Lean practices: pull systems, quick change, 5-S, VMI, cell design, and others.

Mike has traveled and worked extensively in Canada, England, Hong Kong, Ireland, Scotland, Germany, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Indonesia, South Africa, Thailand, Bahrain, U.A.E., Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Taiwan.

He has an Executive Program Masters Business Administration Degree from the University of New Haven, as well as a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Connecticut. 

He is certified as CPIM & CSCP by the Association of Operations Management (APICS)/Association of Supply Chain Management (ASCM).  

Mr. Gozzo is the co-author of "Made In America - The Total Business Concept" and several other books and numerous published articles. He has developed over 50 courses that can be customized for the respective client.

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Live Webinar

Optimize Your Supply Chain: Leveraging a Supplier Rating System

How do you know how well your suppliers are doing?  Most responses present a subjective view. It is akin to throwing darts - sometimes you are close, but most times you are "off-target". You need a tool that will provide an objective, quantitative visibility ...

  • Basic & Intermediate
  • 75 Mins
  • Oct 12, 2023
Live Webinar

Project Management & Procurement

Do your procurement projects suffer from delays, unpleasant surprises, and lack true organization?   Do you wish you could make a professional project plan and then actually adhere to the plan, satisfying the needs of your company? Consistently leading procur ...

  • Basic & Intermediate
  • 75 Mins
  • Oct 24, 2023
On-Demand Webinar

SUPPLIER/VENDOR-MANAGED INVENTORY

Supplier/Vendor Managed Inventory is a program that optimizes supply chain performance.  The supplier and the customer learn to operate in a mutually beneficial manner that provides financial gains as well. It is a process for resupplying inventory in an expe ...

  • Basic & Intermediate
  • 75 Mins
On-Demand Webinar

STRATEGIC PROCUREMENT MGT PRACTICES

The program presented is practical and will have an immediate positive impact on the bottom line, as you would implement new methods and skills that improve key areas in procurement. It will equip you with a balance of expertise in the foundational & advanced ...

  • Basic & Intermediate
  • 75 Mins
On-Demand Webinar

INVENTORY PLANNING, MANAGEMENT & CONTROL

Today’s economics in business has brought many companies to address major investments like inventory with a limited results solution of outsourcing the function and/or activity.   Procurement Services & Contract Manufacturing activities are typically what has ...

  • Basic & Intermediate
  • 75 Mins
On-Demand Webinar

COST/PRICE ANALYSIS IN PROCUREMENT

When organizations discovered they needed to lower costs, the purchasing people would frequently go to suppliers and demand cost reductions. Now, professionals recognize that bullying their suppliers might provide a one-time, quick fix on the price, but it ...

  • Basic & Intermediate
  • 75 Mins
On-Demand Webinar

BUYER/PLANNER PRACTICES IN AN ENTERPRISE

This program presents insights into the responsibilities of both Buyers and Planners.   Not only are technical aspects addressed, but the contents also speak about the interfacing challenges that they will face in a Buyer/Planner (B/P) system. Traditional rol ...

  • Basic & Intermediate
  • 75 Mins
On-Demand Webinar

USING A SUPPLIER RATING SYSTEM

How do you know how well your suppliers are doing?  Most responses present a subjective view.  It is akin to throwing darts - sometimes you are close, but most times you are "off-target". You need a tool that will provide an objective, quantitative visibility ...

  • Basic & Intermediate
  • 75 Mins
On-Demand Webinar

Supply Chain Management

This Supply Chain Management program encompasses the complete spectrum of the functions within this community of diverse activities.  Emphasis is provided in the management practices of the basic principles of the supply chain coupled with the application of ...

  • Basic & Intermediate
  • 75 Mins
Recorded Webinar

Problem Solving A Team Methodology For Success

Problem Solving is a practical business tool used by leading firms.  It utilizes the experience of the personnel involved in the situation negatively impacting the desired result. The tools used in the process are probing and effective in getting results. Ha ...

  • Basic & Intermediate
  • 75 Mins